Topic 6: Midterm Review

The midterm consists of two (2) sections: key terms and essay. 

Key Terms:  In the key terms section, you are required to define several of the items in an essay that is focused around a main idea. In other words, you must not only understand a key term, but also related it to other events. Your essay should include an introduction, at least three supporting paragraphs and a conclusion. (40%)

Bacon's Rebellion
City upon a hill
Columbus
Conquistadors
Giovanni da Verrazzano
Henry the Navigator
Jesuits Bacon's Rebellion
City upon a hill
Columbus
Conquistadors
Giovanni da Verrazzano
Bacon's Rebellion
Columbus
Conquistadors
Henry the Navigator
 

Jesuits
John Calvin
John Winthrop
joint-stock company
Martin Luther
Mayflower Compact
Mercantilism
New France
Opechancanough
Predestination
proprietary colony
Protestants
Reformation
Renaissance
Sugar

 

 

In the essay section, you will focus on the following themes.

  • Regional settlement patterns
  • Slavery in colonial America
  • Contact with Native Peoples
  • The American Revolution
  • The Making of the Constitution
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